General Riddles

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

I am an eight letter standard word used by almost everybody. If you take away two alphabets from me I will make a logical sequence. Who am I?
STANDARD

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

6 15 18 20 ? = FORTY
25. Explanation: Replace each number with the corresponding letters in the alphabet. 6 = F 15 = O 18 = R 20 = T 25 = Y

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

I am deaf, dumb and blind. But I am very shiny and always speak the truth. Who am I?

I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

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